IGF‐I and NGFβ enhance in vitro progressive motility and vitality of human spermatozoa
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DOI: 10.1002/rmb2.12393
Abstract: Progressive motility (PM) and vitality are positively associated with fertilization ability of spermatozoa. Here, the effects of IGF‐I and NGFβ on PM and vitality of human spermatozoa were investigated. read more here.
Keywords: progressive motility; vitality human; spermatozoa; vitality ... See more keywords
Expression, localization, and concentration of A-kinase anchor protein 4 (AKAP4) and its precursor (proAKAP4) in equine semen: Promising marker correlated to the total and progressive motility in thawed spermatozoa.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2019.03.011
Abstract: A-kinase anchor protein 4 (AKAP4) is playing a central role in flagellar structure, chemotaxis, capacitation and sperm motility. In mammals, AKAP4 is expressed during spermatogenesis. AKAP4 is synthesized as a precursor, proAKAP4, which is cleaved… read more here.
Keywords: precursor proakap4; progressive motility; protein akap4; proakap4 ... See more keywords
Semen characteristics and second successful artificial insemination of Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) in Thailand
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DOI: 10.14202/vetworld.2022.1246-1255
Abstract: Background and Aim: As the number of wild Asian elephants (Elephas maximus) continues to decline, maintaining healthy populations under human care is vital. Male fertility assessment is essential for understanding the reproductive status, which can… read more here.
Keywords: asian elephants; semen characteristics; motility; progressive motility ... See more keywords
Ketone Body β-Hydroxy-Butyrate Sustains Progressive Motility in Capacitated Human Spermatozoa: A Possible Role in Natural Fertility
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DOI: 10.3390/nu15071622
Abstract: Background Calorie restriction is recognized as a useful nutritional approach to improve the endocrine derangements and low fertility profile associated with increased body weight. This is particularly the case for dietary regimens involving ketosis, resulting… read more here.
Keywords: hydroxy butyrate; role; motility capacitated; motility ... See more keywords